CHEMICAL SCIENCE in INDIA: LEADERS IN THE FIELD SYMPOSIUM

From 18 - 20 October, 2019 at IISER Kolkata

https://www.chemicalscienceindia.com/

18-October-2019

 

8.00 AM -9.00 AM

Registration

9.00 AM -10.00 AM

Inauguration and Opening remarks by

Prof. Sourav Pal, Director, IISER Kolkata,

Prof. Swadhin K. Mondal, DCS, Chair, IISER Kolkata,

Dr. Aparna Ganguly, Royal Society of Chemistry,

Mr. Rajesh Pariswad, Royal Society of Chemistry

 

Chair:  Rahul Banerjee

10.00-10.30 AM

Sakya S. Sen, NCL Pune

Talk Title: Carbene and Silylene in Small Molecule Activation

10.30-11.00 AM

Uttam Manna, IIT Guwahati

Talk Title: Systematic Tailoring of Durable Liquid Wettability

11.00-11.30 AM

Tea/Coffee Break

 

Chair:  Debabrata Mukherjee

11.30 AM-12.00 PM

 Ekambaram Balaraman, IISER Tirupati

Cheap Metals for Noble Tasks

12.00 PM-12.30 PM

 Moumita Majumdar, IISER Pune

Talk Title: GENIAL GERMANIUM AND TIN TWEAKS FOR CATALYSIS AND ENERGY applications

12.30 PM-13.00 PM

 Santanu Kumar Pal, IISER Mohali

Talk Title: Highly Efficient Ambipolar Charge Transport and Emitters in Deep-Blue OLEDs in Semiconducting Discotic Liquid Crystals

13.00 PM-14.30 PM

LUNCH @ LHC

 

Chair:  Ratheesh K Vijayaraghavan

14.30 PM-15.00 PM

Parameswar K Iyer,IIT Guwahati

Talk Title: New functional materials and devices with enhanced photophysical and sensing abilities

 

15.00 PM-15.30 PM

Pazhamalai Anbarasan IIT Madras 

Talk Title: Selective Functionalization of Ylides Derived from Metallocarbenes

15.30 PM-16.00 PM

Mahesh Hariharan, IISER TVM

Talk Title: Ultrafast Excited State Dynamics of Twisted Aromatics

16.00 PM -16.30 PM

Tea/Coffee Break

 

Chair:  Biplab Maji

16.30 PM-17.00 PM

Buddhadeb Chattopadhyay, CBMR, Lucknow

Talk Title: Catalyst Engineering for Remote C–H Bond Activation and Borylation of Arenes

17.00 PM-17.30 PM`

Praveen Kumar Vemula, Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine

Talk Title: Prophylactic technologies to prevent pesticide-induced toxicity and mortality

17.30 PM-19.00 PM

Poster: Chair: Dibyendu Das and Susmita Roy

19.00 PM-

Dinner@ LHC

 

19-October-2019

 

Chair:  C. Malla Reddy

9.00 AM -9.30 AM

Jeremy Allen, Royal Society of Chemistry

Talk Title:

9.30 AM -10.00 AM

Supriya Sarkar, Tata Steel

Talk Title: Importance of  Chemistry on Iron and Steel Making Research

10.00 AM-10.30 AM

Jayanta Chatterjee, Indian Institute of Science Bangalore

Talk Title: n→Π* Interaction Differentially Controls Protein Stability

10.30 AM -11.00 AM

Tea/Coffee Break

 

Chair:  Susmita Roy

11.00 AM-11.30 AM

Raghavan B. Sunoj, IIT Bombay

Talk Title: Transition State Models for Understanding Stereoinduction in Asymmetric Catalysis and Rational Predictions

11.30 AM-12.00 PM

Ashwani Kumar Tiwari IISER Kolkata

Talk Title: Effects of Mode-Mode Coupling on the Dissociation Dynamics of H2O and CH4 on Metal Surfaces

12.00 PM-12.30 PM

Ayan Datta, IACS Kolkata

Talk Title: Singlet Fission in Organic Chromophoric Aggregates: A Tool to Expand the Limit of Solar cells

12.30 PM-13.00 PM

R.S. Swathi, IISER TVM

Talk Title: Quantum Transmission of the He Isotopes through Crown Ether Embedded Graphene Nanomeshes: An Eckart Potential Approach

13.00 PM-14.30 PM

LUNCH @ LHC

 

Chair:  Pradip Tarafdar

14.30 PM-15.00 PM

Prasun K. Mandal, IISER Kolkata

Talk Title: Ultrafast Dynamics and Ultra-Sensitive Single Particle Spectroscopic Exploration of Semiconductor Quantum Dots

15.00 PM-15.30 PM

Ankona Datta, TIFR Mumbai

Talk Title: Reversible Chemical Probes for Tracking and Catching Metal Ions in vivo

15.30 PM-16.00 PM

Ravindra Venkatramani, TATA Institute of Fundamental Research

Talk Title: Photoinduced Electron Transfer Processes in Proteins

16.00 PM -16.30 PM

Tea/Coffee Break

 

Chair: Suman De Sarkar

16.30 PM-17.00 PM

Jyotirmayee Dash, IACS Kolkata

Talk Title: Self-Assembly of Nucleobases and Combinatorial Ligand Design for Therapeutic Applications

17.00 PM-17.30 PM`

Santanu Mukherjee, IISC Bangalore

Talk Title: Hydrogen Bonding in Enantioselective Synthesis: From Anion Binding to Cooperative Catalysis

17.30 PM-19.00 PM

Poster Chair: Dibyendu Das and Susmita Roy

19.00 PM-

Dinner@ LHC

 

20-October-2019

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Chair: Supratim Banerjee

9.00 AM -9.30 AM

Anukul Jana, TIFR Hyderabad 

Convenient Access to Pyrrolinium Cations: A Synthon for Carbon Based Radicals

9.30 AM -10.00 AM

Sarit S. Agasti, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research

Talk Title:  Imaging life with programmable supramolecular interaction

10.00 AM-10.30 AM

Kanishka Biswas, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research

Talk Title: Local vs. Global Structure in Solid State Chemistry and its Implication in Thermoelectric Energy Conversion and Ferroelectrics

10.30 AM -11.00 AM

Tea/Coffee Break

 

Chair: Dibyendu Das

11.00 AM-11.30 AM

 Subi J. George Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research

Talk Title: Axial Organic Heterostructures via Sequence Controlled Supramolecular Block Co-Polymerization

11.30 AM-12.00 PM

Shabana Khan, IISER Pune 

Talk Title: The curious case of silylene as a ligand

12.00 PM-12.30 PM

Rajarshi Samanta, IIT-KGP

Talk Title: Migratory Insertion of Metal Carbene/Nitrene: Useful Tool for Step-Economic Construction of Nitrogen Containing Heterocycles

12.30 PM-13.00 PM

Vote of Thanks by Pradip Tarafdar and Dibyendu Das

13.00 PM-14.30 PM

LUNCH @ LHC and Departure